Senator Dankwambo loses brother

A former Governor of Gombe State and Senator representing Gombe North Senatorial District, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, has lost his younger brother, Alhaji Nasiru Mohammed Dankwambo.

Dankwambo announced on his Facebook page that the deceased died at the Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Gombe, after a brief illness.

“With deep sorrow and sadness, I announce the passing of my younger brother, Alhaji Nasiru Dankwambo, who passed away tonight after a brief illness.

“His funeral prayer will be held, In Sha Allah, Monday by 2:00pm at the Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Gombe.

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“We pray that Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala (SWT) showers His mercy upon him, forgives him, enlightens his grave, and makes Jannatul Firdaus his final abode. May Allah grant his family, siblings, and friends the fortitude to bear this great loss,” he said.

Meanwhile, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has commiserated with the family of Senator Dankwambo, over the death of Nasiru Dankwambo.

In a statement by his spokesman, Ismaila Uba Misilli, the governor described the death as a painful loss, noting that the demise of a loved one is always a difficult moment for the bereaved family.

He extended his heartfelt condolences to Senator Dankwambo, the entire Dankwambo family and all those who mourn the deceased, urging them to find comfort in the enduring values and memories he left behind.

Governor Yahaya prayed Almighty Allah to forgive the shortcomings of the deceased, grant him Aljannat Firdaus and give the family the fortitude to bear the huge loss.